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BF51 LYP

2001 Nissan Micra

Blue Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,835 mi
Last recorded77,835 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2018
Typical for 2001 Nissan Micra51,515 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF51 LYP
MakeNissan
ModelMicra
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2018 77,835 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 74,461 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 70,996 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2015 69,995 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2014 69,379 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 68,372 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 68,372 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 12 Nov 2012 67,349 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 12 Nov 2012 67,349 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Nov 2011 66,022 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 64,478 miles

both rear tyres perished slightly

Pass 6 Nov 2009 63,339 miles

cracks in walls of rear tyres

Pass 24 Nov 2008 61,624 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2007 56,384 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2006 50,929 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2005 42,125 miles

How Reliable is the Nissan Micra?

Based on 10,566,512 MOT tests across 827,110 vehicles.

71.4%
Pass Rate
4,021
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
827,110
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413,594
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 319,427
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 245,244
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 239,165
constant velocity joint gaiter split 210,652
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BF51 LYP is a 2001 Nissan Micra in Blue with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 Nissan Micra models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 51,515 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Nissan Micra fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413,594 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF51 LYP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Nissan Micra typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 25 years old, this Nissan Micra is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BF51 LYP registered?

BF51 LYP is a 2001 Nissan Micra, first registered on 5 October 2001.

Is BF51 LYP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF51 LYP shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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